Demand for steel and other metals means scrappers are looking to get the most for their money

Demand for steel and other metals means scrappers are looking to get the most for their money

MONICA CABRERA / THE MORNING CALL

(right) Josh Nansteel, of Palmerton, sorts and weighs the scrap from a customer. By selling used metals, consumers can pick up extra dollars and ensure their recyclable items stay out of a landfill. Demand for steel and other metals means scrappers are looking to get the most for their money. People can turn unwanted metal items ¿ from cat food cans to car parts and pipes¿ into extra cash. Photo taken at E. Schneider & Sons Inc.

(right) Josh Nansteel, of Palmerton, sorts and weighs the scrap from a customer. By selling used metals, consumers can pick up extra dollars and ensure their recyclable items stay out of a landfill. Demand for steel and other metals means scrappers are looking to get the most for their money. People can turn unwanted metal items ¿ from cat food cans to car parts and pipes¿ into extra cash. Photo taken at E. Schneider & Sons Inc. (MONICA CABRERA / THE MORNING CALL)

(right) Josh Nansteel, of Palmerton, sorts and weighs the scrap from a customer. By selling used metals, consumers can pick up extra dollars and ensure their recyclable items stay out of a landfill. Demand for steel and other metals means scrappers are looking to get the most for their money. People can turn unwanted metal items ¿ from cat food cans to car parts and pipes¿ into extra cash. Photo taken at E. Schneider & Sons Inc.MONICA CABRERA / THE MORNING CALL